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#DFD03E

#dfd03e ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#dfd03e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 81.57% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.73% magenta, 72.2% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 54.41°, with 71.56% saturation and 55.88% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.6115

Complementary

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #3e4ddf

Split complementary

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #3e9ddf
  3. #7f3edf

Analogous

  1. #df7f3e
  2. #dfd03e
  3. #9ddf3e

Triadic

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #3edfd0
  3. #d03edf

Tetradic

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #4ddf3e
  3. #3e4ddf
  4. #d03edf

Square

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #3edf7f
  3. #3e4ddf
  4. #df3e9d

Monochromatic

  1. #716813
  2. #b3a51e
  3. #dfd03e
  4. #eae080
  5. #f5f0c1

Shades

#dfd03e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #c9bb38
  3. #b2a632
  4. #9c922b
  5. #867d25
  6. #70681f
  7. #595319
  8. #433e13
  9. #2d2a0c
  10. #161506
  11. #000000

Tints

#dfd03e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #e2d551
  3. #e5d965
  4. #e9de78
  5. #ece38b
  6. #efe89f
  7. #f2ecb2
  8. #f5f1c5
  9. #f9f6d8
  10. #fcfaec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dfd03e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dfd03e
  2. #d6c845
  3. #ccc04b
  4. #c3b852
  5. #b9b058
  6. #b0a85f
  7. #a6a066
  8. #9d986c
  9. #939073
  10. #8a8879
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d5cea7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3c924 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e7d048 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f0c1b4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1cc30 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e4d044 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9c793 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dfd03e {
  color: #dfd03e;
}
Background
.bg-dfd03e {
  background-color: #dfd03e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dfd03e {
  border: 2px solid #dfd03e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dfd03e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 208 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 72% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dfd03e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dfd03e, #9ddf3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dfd03e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 208 62 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 3.00 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.46 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.08 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.80 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 6.07 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.24 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 6.55 #202fc1 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Citrine
#dfd03e  rgb(223, 208, 62)  hsl(54, 72%, 56%)  Citrine
#3e4ddf  rgb(62, 77, 223)  hsl(234, 72%, 56%)  Iris
#3edfd0  rgb(62, 223, 208)  hsl(174, 72%, 56%)  Turquoise
#d03edf  rgb(208, 62, 223)  hsl(294, 72%, 56%)  Medium Orchid